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package org.jboss.arquillian.core.api.annotation;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;

/**
 * <pre>
 * {@code
 * public void listen(@Observes SomeEvent event) {
 *     // do something..
 * }
 * }
 * </pre>
 * <p>
 * In case more observers observe the same event, they are ordered as they appear on classpath.
 * If you need to reorder them, you can use {@code precedence} value. The higher the {@code precedence} is,
 * the sooner the observer is executed.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:aslak@redhat.com">Aslak Knutsen</a>
 * @version $Revision: $
 */
@Documented
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Target(ElementType.PARAMETER)
public @interface Observes {

    int precedence() default 0;
}
